Crossword-Solution: CINCHONINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cinchonine | n. | One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; -- called also cinchonia. |
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The precipitated picrate of cinchonine [C_{20}H_{24}N_{2}O(C_{6}H_{2}N_{3}O_{7})_{2}] is washed with cold water, rinsed off the filter into a porcelain crucible or dish, the water evaporated on the water bath, and the residual salt weighed.
For example, cinchonine and quinine both afford the basic quinoline under certain conditions, but on oxidation of cinchonine, an acid--cinchoninic acid (C_{10}H_{7}NO_{2})--is the principal body formed, while in the case of quinine, quininic acid (C_{10}H_{9}NO_{3}) is the principal product.
The true cinchona barks, containing quinine, quinidine, and cinchonine, are distinguished from the false by their splintery-fibrous texture, the latter being pre-eminently corky.
Their great value depends upon the presence of certain alkaloid substances called quinine, cinchonine, and quinidine, which exist in the bark in combination with tannic and other acids.
The gray bark of Huanuco is derived from _Cinchona micrantha_, which is characterized by its yield of cinchonine, and the Loxa or Loja barks are furnished in part by _Cinchona officinalis_, and are especially rich in quinidine.